Keeping Austin “De-eird” 🦌
Discover a growing number of locations throughout the greater Austin metro area to encounter deer.
What is the best time to encounter deer in Austin?
Most deer encounters can be experienced
30 minutes prior to or right at dusk.
Where is the best location to encounter deer in Austin?
With many locations to encounter deer,
the best location is Riata Research.
At what time is the sun projected to set today?
The projected sunset time today in
Austin, Texas is scheduled for 5:30 pm.
Riata Research
12515 Research Park Loop, Austin, TX 78759
One of the most popular locations in the Austin, Texas area to enjoy seeing deer is the back of Riata Research — near Cisco and United Heritage Credit Union and Insurance building — just prior to dusk. From small bucks to does, expect to see 20-30 deer at this location.
Emma Long Metro Park
1600 City Park Rd, Austin, TX 78730
Not far west from the hustle and bustle in the heart of downtown Austin is one of Austin’s best-kept secrets for wholesome family fun: Emma Long Metropolitan Park and its white-tailed deer watching experience.
Manana Street
2500 Manana Street
While the deer at Emma Long Metropolitan Park is worth the trip, there is another location not far from the park entrance that pales in comparison: Manana Street.